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From: Timeslive.co.za
Top local band Freshlyground have added a cheeky spin to the music video of their latest single, Chicken to Change, as they challenge Zimbabwean president Robert Gabriel Mugabe’s leadership. The video, done in collaboration with the satirical Internet show ZA News, is the second for the seven-member band’s album Radio Africa. In the song, lead singer Zolani Mahola sings about what a noble “supernova” Mugabe was, but then says that somewhere along the way, he fell.
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This entry was posted on September 3rd, 2010 at 2:51 pm by Bev Clark and is filed under Media, Uncategorized. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

2 comments to “Too chicken to change”

  1. Comment by Kubatana.net speaks out from Zimbabwe » Blog Archive » Change the chicken:
    Wednesday, September 8th 2010 at 3:33 pm

    [...] In our newsletter yesterday, we shared a story from the Mail & Guardian about the new Freshlyground video “Chicken to Change” which Bev Clark blogged about last week. [...]

  2. Comment by Kubatana.net speaks out from Zimbabwe » Blog Archive » F*!k censorship:
    Monday, September 13th 2010 at 2:36 pm

    [...] tell me. If in any given week we can have Freshlyground banned from performing in Zimbabwe, Owen Maseko’s work on Gukurahundi banned, and SW Radio Africa [...]